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Periodic intensification of routine immunization (PIRI): modeling a novel strategy to supplement routine and pulsed measles vaccination

2026-02-15 infectious diseases Title + abstract only
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BackgroundRoutine immunization (RI) is widely used to increase population immunity against measles. In low-resource settings, achieving immunity goals using RI alone has proved challenging and supplemental immunization activities (SIAs), large community-based vaccination campaigns conducted every few years, have been used to close immunity gaps. Although effective at covering the population unreached by RI and boosting the population immunity, SIAs are labor-intensive and expensive, allowing for...

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